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Doctors Should Keep an Eye on Your Mix of Medication. If They Don’t, You Should.

By Paula Span, KFF Health News · October 5, 2026

There’s a term for reducing unnecessary or harmful drugs: “deprescribing.” Especially as patients age, experts say, it’s important to regularly review the medications they’re taking.

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Doctors Should Keep an Eye on Your Mix of Medication. If They Don’t, You Should.

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